Search results

  1. S

    can a prop be re-pitched

    I have a stainless 14 1/2 x 24 raker and need a 22. The local prop says the can re-pitch it to almost 22 for $150. Seems cheaper than a new prop to me. Can anyone verify that this is possible?
  2. S

    1987 225 johnson spark plugs

    Anyone know the current recommeded spark plug for this motor?
  3. S

    Props

    Great deal on 14 1/4 x 23 Ballistic SS but does anyone have any idea if I will be able to turn it. I currently have a 14 1/2 x 24 Raker SS, 1987 225 Johnson, 19' J-Craft ski-boat (flat bottom). The raker has vent holes and gets me up and out 90% of the time 62MPH, 5200RPM. Lately I've been...
  4. S

    checking tach on sidemount control 225 johnson 1987

    My tach is down. Does anyone know if I can check for voltage from the pins on the sidemount control. I am wondering if it is the harness or the tach. Also are there any other leads going to the tach. I see 3 pins on the plug in, guessing they are<br /><br />1. ground<br />2. power<br />3...
  5. S

    1987 225 Johnson water tubes

    Can I see the water tubes by removing the 2 side plates just above the lower unit near the steering pivot. I have cold water gushing out at the steering pivot and am getting some in the lower unit. My thoughts are that the tube from the pump to the head is split (cold water) and the seal on the...
  6. S

    water leaking from steering

    When I put the muffs on my 1986 225 Johnson this spring, I noticed water coming out just above the lower unit where the motor turns on the pivet? I don't remember seeing water here before. Are there hoses connecting the lower unit to the power head. Could I have split one? When started water...
Top